Columnists « Back Page Football

Saturday, May 25th, 2013

Archive for the ‘Columnists’ Category

10 things we learned from the Premier League as Manchester City won the title

May 16th, 2012 by Willie Gannon

Willie Gannon looks at ten key points from the last day of Premier League action.

Alex McLeish sacked: Did Liverpool’s interest in Roberto Martinez force Lerner’s hand?

May 15th, 2012 by Willie Gannon

Willie Gannon looks at Aston Villa’s decision to sack Alex McLeish after a dismal season.

It’s Official: Manchester City are United and have Overtaken Red Devils

May 2nd, 2012 by Willie Gannon

Willie Gannon firmly believes that the balance of power has shifted in Manchester.

7 reasons for Tottenham Hotspur’s recent poor form

April 28th, 2012 by Willie Gannon

Spurs have endured a wretched run of form lately and Willie Gannon ponders the reasons why.

Trapattoni’s stubborn nature still getting results

March 20th, 2012 by Dylan Fahy

No everyone is convinced by Giovanni Trapattoni’s managerial style but Dylan Fahy believes that it’s impossible to argue against.

Collapse of Fabrice Muamba Stuns Football World as He Faces Critical 24 Hours

March 18th, 2012 by Willie Gannon

Willie Gannon reports on a sad incident that has both shocked and united the football community around the world.

Chelsea were right to sack Andre Villas-Boas, but…

March 6th, 2012 by Willie Gannon

Willie Gannon weighs up the pros and cons of sacking Andre Villas-Boas and his spell in charge at Chelsea.

Wingmaker: The Andy Preece Interview

March 6th, 2012 by Dave Wood

BPF EXCLUSIVE: Dave Wood spends thirty minutes in the company of a recent, high-profile addition to the Welsh Premier League’s managerial ranks.

Champions League – Week in Review

February 23rd, 2012 by Ger McCarthy

Back Page Football’s UEFA Champions League correspondent Ger McCarthy looks back at the another week of last-sixteen first leg fixtures and makes some bold predictions about how each of the return games will go as we reach the business end of the competition.

Champions League – Wednesday Preview

February 22nd, 2012 by Ger McCarthy

Ger McCarthy is back with another Champions League preview looking ahead to Wednesday night’s round of sixteen fixtures between FC Basel and Bayern Munich as well as the glamour tie pitting Ligue 1 side Olympique Marseille up against Serie A’s Inter Milan.